Sipopo Surname

1,931,261st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 93 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Sipopo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sipopo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia551:43,8075,665
South Africa351:1,547,93478,799
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458

Sipopo (25) may also be a first name.

Sipopo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sipopo Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Sipopo is more frequently found in Namibia than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sipopo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sipopo is the 1,931,261st most numerous last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 78,360,709 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Sipopo are found; 97 percent are found in Southern Africa and 97 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most widespread first name in the world. It is borne by 25 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Namibia, where it is held by 55 people, or 1 in 43,807. In Namibia Sipopo is most numerous in: Zambezi Region, where 96 percent are found, Hardap Region, where 2 percent are found and Oshikoto Region, where 2 percent are found. Apart from Namibia this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 38 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent are found.

Sipopo Last Name Statistics demography

Sipopo earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 76.39% less than the national average, earning R 56,112 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Siphopho862/
Saipopoo861/
Sipapo83694/
Sipopa83104/
Sepopo8338/
Shipopa77194/
Shipapo77106/
Chipopo7746/
Shipepo775/
Sephopo771/
Sephopho711/
Chipoopo711/
Shipoopa711/
Sipapa67135/
Sepopa67100/
Sipepa6772/
Schipoppa671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sipopo
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